Delta Goodrem to miss Strictly Come Dancing due to injury

Singer Delta Goodrem will miss this weekend’s Icons Week on Strictly Come Dancing due to a rib injury. Medical professionals have advised the Australian singer to rest to facilitate her recovery.

In accordance with the show’s rules, Goodrem and her professional partner, Kai Widdrington, will receive a bye through to next week. The pair, who have emerged as frontrunners in the competition, are expected to return to the dance floor once they are fit to compete.

Goodrem expressed her disappointment regarding the situation, stating she was ‘absolutely gutted’ and that sitting out the week was ‘heartbreaking.’ She noted her intention to focus on recovery and expressed gratitude for the support from fans.